MOT Stats

Kawasaki Z650

Year	Tests	Pass rate	Most common fail reason
1977	3	100%	n/a
1978	3	66.67%	Tyre not fitted in compliance with the manufacturer's sidewall instructions.
1979	6	100%	n/a
1980	5	100%	n/a
1981	6	33.33%	Headlamp aim outwith limits.
1982	3	100%	n/a
1983	6	100%	n/a
1984	9	88.89%	Loose or missing wheel nut, bolt or stud in the case of a single fixing, or more than one loose or missing in the case of multiple fixings.
1985	3	66.67%	A main load-bearing structural member corroded to the extent that steering or braking is likely to be adversely affected.
1988	1	100%	n/a
1991	1	100%	n/a
1992	1	100%	n/a
1993	2	100%	n/a
1995	2	100%	n/a
1996	1	100%	n/a
1998	1	100%	n/a
1999	3	100%	n/a
2002	1	100%	n/a
2009	1	0%	Shock absorber not functioning, or leaking severely.
2010	1	100%	n/a
2011	1	100%	n/a
2012	2	50%	Headlamp aim outwith limits.
2016	2	100%	n/a
2017	3	100%	n/a
2019	1	100%	n/a
2021	1	100%	n/a

Tests: 69

Average Kawasaki Z650 pass rate: 86.96%

Most common fail reasons

#	Reason	Fail code	Category	%
1	Headlamp aim outwith limits.	4.1.2(a)	Major	22%
2	Shock absorber not functioning, or leaking severely.	5.3.2(b)	Major	11%
3	Loose or missing wheel nut, bolt or stud in the case of a single fixing, or more than one loose or missing in the case of multiple fixings.	5.2.1(a)(ii)	Dangerous	11%
4	Footrest missing or insecure.	6.2.12(a)	Major	11%
5	Tyre not fitted in compliance with the manufacturer's sidewall instructions.	5.2.3(i)	Major	11%
6	Brake disc or drum contaminated with oil, grease etc.	1.1.14(b)	Major	11%
7	Suspension pin, bush or joint: excessively worn.	5.3.4(a)(i)	Major	11%
8	A main load-bearing structural member corroded to the extent that steering or braking is likely to be adversely affected.	6.1.1(c)(ii)	Dangerous	11%
9	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
10	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a

Tests date range:

10th February 2023 to 9th February 2024

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